1. Like Public Overall, Primary Care Providers’ Opinions On ACA Are Split, with Sharp Partisan Divisions Overall, what is your opinion of the health care law that was passed in 2010, also known as the Affordable Care Act (ACA) or Obamacare? Total Primary Care Physicians NOTE: Don’t know/Refused responses not shown. SOURCE: Kaiser Family Foundation Health Tracking Poll (conducted August 6-11, 2015), The Kaiser Family Foundation/Commonwealth Fund 2015 National Survey of Primary Care Providers (conducted January 5 – March 30, 2015) General Population Democrats Republicans Total Democrats Republicans Total Democrats Republicans Primary Care Nurse Practitioners/Physician Assistants

2. About Six In Ten Primary Care Clinicians Report Seeing More Medicaid or Newly Insured Patients Since January 2014 Percent of providers reporting increases in the following types of patients since January 2014: SOURCE: The Kaiser Family Foundation/Commonwealth Fund 2015 National Survey of Primary Care Providers (conducted January 5 – March 30, 2015)

3. Percent who say since January 2014, their ability to provide high quality care to all patients has… Primary Care Physicians Primary Care Nurse Practitioners/Physician Assistants Most Providers Report No Change In Their Ability To Provide Quality Care SOURCE: The Kaiser Family Foundation/Commonwealth Fund 2015 National Survey of Primary Care Providers (conducted January 5 – March 30, 2015)

4. Primary Care Physicians by Practice Type Half Of Physicians And Two-Thirds Of Nurse Practitioners And Physician Assistants Currently Accept New Medicaid Patients

5. AMONG PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIANS: Percent who say the ACA has had a positive, negative, or no impact on each of the following: Your medical practice overall The ability of your practice to meet patient demand The quality of care your patients receive Access to health care and insurance in the country overall The cost of health care for your patients SOURCE: The Kaiser Family Foundation/Commonwealth Fund 2015 National Survey of Primary Care Providers (conducted January 5 – March 30, 2015) Physicians’ Views of the Impact of Health Reform Are More Negative On Cost of Care And More Positive On Access